Vehicle recall 08V106000 · March 11, 2008
BMW G650X Challenge, G650X Country and 1 more model
The fuel lines may have been damaged during production, and could develop a leak.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- BMW is recalling 1,391 my 2007 G650X challenge, country, and moto motorcycles. The fuel lines may have been damaged during production, and could develop a leak. The leak could occur either through the fabric inlay at the end of the line, or, through a crack in the actual line.
- Consequence
- Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel lines free of charge. The recall began during April 2008. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
- Notes
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V106000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 11, 2008
- Filed by
- BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Owner notification
- April 1, 2008
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,391
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- BMW G650X Challenge (2007): 2007
- BMW G650X Country (2007): 2007
- BMW G650X Moto (2007): 2007
Has your BMW been repaired?
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